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Revenue (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Revenue [Abstract]

Schedule of Revenue by Geographic Location

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2020			2019
North America	$	7,761		$	8,988
Europe (including the Middle East and Africa)		3,395			3,064
Asia Pacific		4,442			4,373
Total	$	15,598		$	16,425

Summary of Revenue by Category

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2020			2019
Instrument revenue	$	4,024		$	5,623
Consumable revenue		8,269			7,834
Product revenue		12,293			13,457
Service and other revenue		3,305			2,968
Total revenue	$	15,598		$	16,425

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Tabular disclosure of revenue from external customers by geographic areas attributed to the entity's country of domicile and to foreign countries from which the entity derives revenue.

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